Tuesday, June 1, 2010

2010 Event Totals

What a great year for the event! 

Here are some key event statistics:

Fund raised:
Event registration $655
Silent auction $102
Participant donations $460
Fund raising $3,490
Total raised: $4,707

Results of the 1/2 hour relay swim:
Master Blaster 132
Team Urn 120
Tri-ing to Swim 119
Swim to Eat 108
Last Minute 104
M&Ms 104
Team Ugh 79 

Please contact us if you would like to provide feedback on how to improve the event next year.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

New this year: silent auction

New this year: items will be available for a silent auction ending 5/22 at 10am. Items will be available at the event. If you would like to bid on any of the items, you can bid at the event or email your bid to swim4health@gmail.com if you cannot attend.  Items include:
  1. Size large "OS" jacket
  2. Two size large hooded "Oregon State" sweatshirts (top 2 bids will receive 1 sweatshirt ea.)
  3. Extra large "2010 Swim for Health" orange plush beach towel

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Fund raising for Swim for Health 2010

Can't attend Swim for Health 2010? You can donate by visiting: http://www.active.com/donate/swim4health2010 

Swimmers can help raise funds for Swim for Health 2010 by creating their own fund raising page by going to our fund raising site and choosing "Become a Fund Raiser" at the top of the page.

Friday, April 9, 2010

Swim for Health 2010 flyer and registration

We finally have the 2010 flyer and registration forms ready! The photo on the flyer came from the event last year, what a great shot! This year we will be accepting teams of 6 swimmers for the 1/2 hour relay swim event. We have added a 400 IM Ironman/Ironwoman event, all participants who finish will receive a prize. Prizes will also be given to the top 3 relay teams and top fundraiser.

Registration forms are due 5/17/2010. Please contact osuswim4health@gmail.com if you have any questions about the event.

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

2009 Photos


Photos from the 2009 Swim for Health event are available online for downloading. The event was a great success, we raised $3,000 for the Bill and Judy Winkler Fund for Positive Lifestyles and Healthy Aging and we all had a great time. We are already looking forward to next year!

Friday, February 27, 2009

Can't Participate?

If you cannot make Swim for Health on March 7th, 2009, you can still contribute to the Bill and Judy Winkler Fund for Positive Lifestyles and Healthy Aging. Make your check payable to "OSU Foundation" with the memo "Bill and Judy Winkler Fund" and mail to:
Oregon State University
College of Health and Human Sciences
123 Women's Building
Corvallis OR 97331

You can also contribute online at: http://www.active.com/donate/swim4health

Thank you for your support and for honoring Coach Winkler and his family with your donation.

Monday, February 23, 2009

Registration Deadline 3/2/09

Be sure to get your registration in before the deadline on Monday, March 2nd. Download Registration Form